The 1926 Census of Ireland

The National Archives of Ireland has released the 1926 Census of Ireland and it is available online at: https://nationalarchives.ie/collections/search-the-1926-census/. This is the first census of the Irish Free State.

There is also an article about this census in the April 2026 edition of the Really Useful Bulletin, published by the Family History Federation. The bulletin can be downloaded, free of charge, here: https://www.exploreyourgenealogy.co.uk/files/1134-1-1.pdf